Working Assets, Inc. and its subsidiaries, including CREDO Mobile, Inc. and CREDO
Long Distance (“CREDO”) are committed to preserving your privacy and safeguarding
your credit card and other sensitive information. The following statement describes
our general information-gathering and usage practices.
- CREDO follows all state and federal guidelines protecting customer information.
- CREDO does not target minors as customers or activists, and does not intentionally
collect information from people under 13 years of age.
- CREDO Mobile customers – CREDO uses your social security number for credit verification
purposes only.
- CREDO does not sell, trade or release your e-mail address to outside third parties
unless they are named partners on a given project, or are the recipients of a petition
or citizen action you have signed. CREDO uses your e-mail address and/or site registration
information to offer you special benefits and communicate with you in the future.
CREDO may also share this information with its vendors and agents in order to provide
you with service. CREDO may sell or trade mailing lists containing your name and
street address. Over time we will want to communicate with you via e-mail to inform
you about new features and content on our sites, to request your vote on donations
distribution (if eligible), and to make you aware of our special bonus offers and
other services. You can opt out of receiving any communication from us by following
the opt-out instructions in our e-mails. Alternatively, you can opt out of receiving
communications from us by visiting the Registration page of this site and unsubscribing
from the newsletter subscription information located on the page. It is important
to click the "Update Account Information" button to complete your update. You can
also modify any other Registration information by visiting the Registration
page.
- If CREDO enters into a merger, acquisition, sale of all or a portion of its assets, or other transfer of assets in the unlikely event of an insolvency, bankruptcy or receivership, your customer information will also be transferred as one of the business assets of CREDO.
- CREDO may track information on which site pages are being visited and used so
we can make decisions about the design and usage of our sites.
- "Cookies" are bits of information that are stored by your browser on your hard drive.
This technology allows you to save your password so you don't have to re-enter it each time
you visit our site, and remembers you when you take action on our site. CREDO uses "cookies"
to identify return visitors and to serve ads to you while you are online. You can turn off
the "cookie" function through most standard browsers. CREDO also uses third-party service
providers to serve ads on our behalf, which involves the use of a pixel tag (an industry standard).
No personally-identifiable information is collected in connection with ad-serving.
- CREDO and/or its third-party service providers may provide aggregate information such
as the number of users who visit a particular linked site to other parties. If you want more
information, or would like to opt-out of usage of this information by our third party service
providers, please click here.
- CREDO may place small pieces of computer code on our site pages and in our e-mails
to facilitate personalized transactions.
- To protect the security of your credit card information, we use SSL and PGP software,
which encrypts provided and transmitted information. Whenever CREDO handles information
that you enter on our sites, regardless of where this occurs, we take steps to ensure
that your information is treated securely and in accordance with the relevant Terms
of Service and this Privacy & Security Policy. Unfortunately, no data transmission
over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive
to protect your personal information, CREDO cannot ensure or warrant the security
of any information you transmit to us or from our online products or services, and
you do so at your own risk. Once we receive your transmission, we make our best
effort to ensure its security on our systems.
- Our sites link to merchants and information sites. Each of these sites has its
own privacy practices and any information you share with these sites is subject
to their policies and practices and is independent of CREDO.
- Our sites have security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration
of the information under our control.
- In the event of a judicial or governmental inquiry, CREDO will release personally-identifiable
information pursuant to a subpoena or court order only.
- This policy may be changed from time to time. Please refer to the effective date
of the policy to determine whether changes have been introduced. To inquire about
the content of such changes, or if you have any questions about this Privacy & Security
Policy, the practices of CREDO sites, or your dealings with our web sites, please
contact:
Customer Service Team
101 Market Street, Suite 700
San Francisco, California 94105
1-877-255-9253
crliaison@workingassets.com
Effective November 19, 2009